Living room combined with bedroom

As a rule, two rooms have to be combined, when each of them is very small in area. Also this method is used for one-bedroom apartments or in new buildings, where the preference is increasingly given to studios.

Bedroom-living room design: how to combine two types of premises?

There are several tricks how to harmoniously combine the living room and the bedroom.

  1. The most "ancient" method - a complete redevelopment with the dismantling of the walls. In this version, the appearance of the apartment is completely changed and zoning is usually applied with the help of finishing the walls and floor, working with light and furniture.
  2. If you have at your disposal a large room, where you will have to fit a sleeping place, as well as recreation and reception areas, you can not do without partitions. To help designers come in various screens or other moving partitions. It can be a design of fabric, wood, glass.
  3. Less commonly apply the method with curtains. This usually hides a sleeping place. Curtains are simply hung or taut on a screen like a partition. Sometimes vertical blinds are used instead of the usual fabric.
  4. Excellent method of zoning using furniture works. You can separate the rest area from the rest of the space with the help of a compartment wardrobe, Expedit shelving or even ordinary cabinet furniture.
  5. In the living room combined with the bedroom, where the height of the ceiling allows, use podiums. The design on the podium looks very stylish, and the space below it is usually used as an extra storage space for things. There are two options for using such elevations: either it is something like a step and on the top floor there is a bed, or from the podium itself there is a sleeper.
  6. When neither the size nor the height of the ceiling allows you to particularly wander, you have to work with decoration and light. Usually the zone where they arrange gatherings with friends and spend most of their time, illuminate an order of magnitude brighter than the bedroom.

Interior design of the bedroom-living room: designer tips

All these methods are good and all have few basic principles. First, always try to place the sleeping area as far from the entrance as possible. Ideally, it should be located closer to the window for airing and quality of sleep.

In the recreation area it is preferable to use a minimum of furniture, it is also desirable to place the TV away. Excellent work in the living room combined with the bedroom room partitions from gypsum board . In most cases, preference is given to air structures with multiple shelves and through windows.